archiving 73

burning in multiple sessions 71 burning tips 71

verifying integrity 71 digital images, managing 60 digital picture 49, 59 digital video camera

recording videos 31 Direct-to-Disc Wizards (MyDVD) 82, 88 discs

drive compatibility 76 erasing rewritable 68 features and compatibility 77 labeling

adhesive 76

docking bay 17

docking station, camera 17 documentation, onscreen 101 double-sided DVD 64 driver updates, LightScribe 75 DV (camcorder) 100

DVD double-sided 64

DVDs

burning to disc 87

data discs, burning tips 71 erasing rewritable 68 movies, creating 81 quality settings 87 supported formats 86

E

editing

video files (MyDVD) 86 equalizer

Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager 41 erasing rewritable discs 68

errors

reducing recording speed 69 verifying data integrity of data discs

69, 71

F

file extensions

.asf 91

.avi 91

.bmp 91

.dv 91

.gif 91

.jpg 91

.m4a 92

.mov 91

.mp3 92

.mpeg-1 91

.mpeg-2 91

.mpeg-4 91

.wav 92

.wma 92

.wmv 91

file formats, video 84 files

adding to partially recorded discs 71 image 74

supported video formats 84 verifying copied data 71 verifying integrity of backups 71

FireWire 17, 94, 95 Fit to music 97

G

getting video from Camera 94

H

headphones, using 47 Help and Support 102 home stereo system

connecting to the PC 31 home videos 31

HP Organize 11

HP Personal Media Drive 53 activity and power lights 55 automatic on and off feature 54 disconnecting the drive 58 inserting a drive 55

location and drive letter 56 storing files 57

I

image files 74 interleave pictures 98 Internet

organizing destinations 11 signing up with an ISP 6

K

keeping shots in sequence 98 keyboard

customizing buttons 15 types of buttons 13 using 13

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a1330e, a1350y, a1310y, a1370a specifications

The HP a1370a, SR1720KR, and a1357KR are part of HP's diverse range of desktop computers designed to cater to various user needs, whether for casual home use or more demanding computing tasks. Each of these models showcases a unique blend of performance, functionality, and technology, making them appealing options for different segments of the market.

The HP a1370a, for instance, is known for its reliability and performance for everyday tasks. It typically features an AMD Athlon 64 processor, which ensures a smooth experience for applications ranging from web browsing to video playback. Users benefit from DDR2 RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities and making it suitable for light gaming and productivity tasks. The model often comes equipped with a spacious hard drive, allowing ample storage for documents, music, and videos. Integration with Windows Vista enhances the user experience with improved graphics and multimedia support.

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The HP a1357KR stands out with its balance of performance and cost-effectiveness. Similar to the a1370a, it features an AMD processor, but may offer an upgraded RAM configuration for enhanced performance in various software applications. The a1357KR model typically caters to users who need a desktop computer for office work, online learning, or general family use. With an adequate hard drive and the ability to connect to various peripherals, it serves as a dependable workstation for various environments.

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